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IWC Schaffhausen Iw328801 Aquatimer AutomaticvsBoldr Odyssey Bronze

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IWC Schaffhausen Iw328801 Aquatimer Automatic

Owners widely praise the IWC Schaffhausen Iw328801 Aquatimer Automatic as a beautiful, solid, and hard-wearing watch with great lume and a functional bezel. Some owners find it chunky and note that the non-removable bars limit strap options, while one reviewer suggests its utilitarian and angular look, combined with a non-tapering bracelet and substantial weight, indicates a need for evolutionary refinement. The 42mm case feels robust and over-engineered, featuring a unique SafeDive bezel system. The IWC 32111 automatic movement offers a 120-hour power reserve. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the IWC Schaffhausen Iw328801 Aquatimer Automatic well for its robust build and unique bezel system, despite some finding it chunky.

Boldr Odyssey Bronze

The Boldr Odyssey Bronze is widely praised for its robust, ship-like aesthetic and substantial feel, with its meteorite dial and OEM Horween strap highlighted as unique features. Owners feel the style, fit, finish, and specifications compensate for criticisms regarding the movements used at its price point. On balance, owners rate the Boldr Odyssey Bronze highly for its distinctive aesthetic and quality finishing.

From video reviewers

The 500m water resistance and Lumicast lume are standout features. The 45mm+ case size is a drawback for some wrists.

At a glance

17 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Iw328801 Aquatimer Automatic42mm
Odyssey Bronze45.5mm
Power Reserve
Iw328801 Aquatimer Automatic120h
Odyssey Bronze40h
Water Resistance
Iw328801 Aquatimer Automatic300m
Odyssey Bronze500m
MSRP
Iw328801 Aquatimer Automatic$6,700
Odyssey Bronze$649

Full specifications

Case

7 specs
Diameter
42mm
45.5mm
Thickness
14.1mm
16.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
52mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Bronze
Finish
Steel
Brushed and polished
Water Resistance
300m
500m
Caseback
Solid

Crystal & Dial

6 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Crystal Shape
Flat
AR Coating
Yes
Dial Color
Blue
Auburn
Indices
Applied
Lume
None
Super-LumiNova

Movement

3 specs
Caliber
32111
NH35
Power Reserve
120h
40h
Jewels
21
25

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$6,700
$649
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